DENTAL MEDICINE
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
DENT3001 Prosthodontics Theoretical - II Spring 1 0 2 2
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Must Course
Course Level: Bachelor
Mode of Delivery: Hybrid
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FATMA ÖNER
Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to comprehend the principles and techniques of total and partial edentulous patients’ prosthetic treatments with complete and removable partial denture

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
At the end of this lecture the student will be able to;

1. Design the processing techniques and to plan sequences of edentulous patients’ prosthetic treatment.
2. Estimate the biomechanical behavior of partial dentures and evaluate its association to planning principles of a partial denture.

Course Content

Planning, processing techniques and biomechanical behavior of the dentures

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Complete Denture
2) Anatomy of the Edentulous Ridges
3) Diagnosis and Treatment Planning, Pre-prothetic Considerations
4) Preliminary and Final Impressions
5) Maxillomandibular Records, Face-bow & Articulators
6) Tooth Selection and Arrangement, Occlusal Concepts & Esthetic Parameters
7) Trial Insertion Phase
8) Fabrication and Finishing Procedures of Complete Dentures
9) Insertion Phase, Consideration of Post-insertion Phase
10) Considerations for Managing Partial Tooth Loss, Classification of Partially Edentulous Arches
11) Biomechanics of Removable Partial Dentures (RPDs), Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
12) Preparation of the Mouth and Abutment Teeth, Materials and Procedures for RPDs
13) Surveying, Major and Minor Connectors
14) Rest & Rest Seats, Direct & Indirect Retainers
15) Principles of RPD Design and Occlusal Relationships
16) Laboratory Procedures for RPDs, Trial & Final Insertion Phases and Adjustments

Sources

Course Notes: 1- Textbook of Complete Dentures. Arthur O. Rahn, John Ivanhoe, Kevin Plummer. 6th Edition, People’s Medical Publishing House 2- McCracken's Removable Partial Prosthodontics. Alan B. Carr, David T. Brown. 13th Edition. Mosby 3- Prosthodontic Treatment for Edentulous Patients. George Zarb, John Hobkirk, Steven Eckert, Rhonda Jacob. 13th edition, Mosby
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes 8 % 20
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms 4 % 40
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

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